Idioms: WORK Flashcards
a crushy number *
a very easy job
at the top of the ladder
in the highest position in an organisation
get a foot in the door
take a low lebel job because you want a better job in the future
to slog muy guts out
work very hard
a spleeping partner
worker who does not take active parts in its management but often provides money
tracck record
achivements o failures of someone in the past
a golden handshacke
large payment to someone who leaves his job
to get a golden hello
large payment to someone who accepted the job
do a roaring trade*
selling a lot of goods very quickly
cornered the market
become so successful at selling a product that almost no one else can sell it
to go great guns*
doing something successfully
to go to the wall
to be destroyed financially
go to bust*
was foreced to close business due to financial problemes
to shut up the shop
close business
the rate race
people compete for power and money